A veteran UFC fighter has claimed that former two-division champion Daniel Cormier avoided a potential matchup with former WWE star Brock Lesnar, according to a report published on October 30, 2026.
The unnamed veteran alleged that Cormier, who held simultaneous titles in the heavyweight and light heavyweight divisions, did not want to face Lesnar despite public speculation about a possible fight between the two. No further details were provided about the veteran's identity or the context of the claim.
